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Andhra Pradesh
Relief to kin of custodial death victim
KURNOOL, JAN. 8. The police have apologised to the family of custodial death victim, Ramesh Babu, at Nandyal and announced an ex-gratia of Rs. 1 lakh to the kin of the victim. On learning about the incident, the Superintendent of Police, P. S. ... More


Businessman murdered
HYDERABAD, JAN. 8. A businessman, Purushotham (35), was stabbed to death by three unidentified men here on Tuesday morning on the Muslim Jung bridge, near the High Court building, while several passersby watched in horror. A resident of ... More
Other Stories

  • Kavali bears the brunt of heavy rain
  • Power tariff hike: CPI(M) to chalk out protest plan
  • Villagers' unique protest
  • Power tariff hike imminent, says Rosaiah

    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    `Adarana' scheme put on hold
    HYDERABAD, JAN. 8. Implementation of the Adarana scheme meant for backward classes has been kept in abeyance pending finalisation of the new guidelines/modalities proposed by the Government to overcome the defects in the scheme. The Government ... More


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  • TDP for `peace and progress'
  • MIM comes out with `people-friendly' plan for development
  • `My victory is a foregone conclusion'
  • Cong. decision touches off protest
  • VEPZ set to go online
  • HMT hands over power mill to VSSC

    Karnataka
    Hectic lobbying for sammelan presidentship
    BANGALORE, JAN. 8. Amid hectic lobbying by a section of the Executive Committee members and political pressure, the Kannada Sahitya Parishat is meeting on Wednesday to select the President of the three-day 69th All India Kannada Sahitya Sammelan ... More


    Bidar District Surgeon told to quit
    BIDAR, JAN. 8. The Lokayukta, N.Venkatachala, and the Vigilance Director for Medical Services, Sudarshan, after paying a visit to the District Civil Hospital here today, asked the Bidar District Surgeon, V.N.Nimboor, to retire from service. ... More
    Other Stories

  • 10,000 acres of land still being cultivated under tenancy system
  • Officials ignore CMC chief at function
  • Emulate Kondajji's simplicity, discipline in life, says CM
  • Sindhia may be fielded from Kanakapura

    Karnataka-Bangalore
    Playing it safe at the cost of people
    BANGALORE, JAN. 8. Special vehicle passes for those working in the Vidhana Soudha, and regular visitors to the State Legislature-cum-Secretariat, and entry from only the eastern approach road are the latest in the attempts to insulate the ... More


    Other Stories

  • Dept. inquiry: HC issues notice to State on PIL for new post
  • Bahrain for closer ties with India
  • `Varsities devoted to basic research more successful'
  • JD(U) seeks the support of JD(S), BJP

    Kerala
    UDF panel moots downsizing of staff
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JAN. 8. Harried by mounting financial difficulties, the UDF High Power Committee today virtually ratified the State Planning Board prescriptions for downsizing the staff, mainly focused on the education sector. It has, ... More

    Tamil Nadu
    LTTE plea stirs up a hornets' nest
    CHENNAI, JAN. 8 The LTTE's request for India's help, especially the suggestion that its London-based ideologue, Anton Balasingham, and his wife, could be based in Chennai when the proposed peace talks with the Sri Lankan Government begin, have ... More


    Commissioner cold-shouldering me, says DMK Mayor
    MADURAI, JAN. 8. The Mayor-Commissioner rift in Chennai is catching on in Madurai also. The cold war between the Mayor, C. Ramachandran (DMK), and the Commissioner, Har Sahay Meena, has come out in the open with the former accusing the ... More
    Other Stories

  • Impending poll, people's ire forced Govt.'s hand
  • German stress on publicising T.N. IT strength
  • TMC strategy after Pongal
  • Do not give sanctuary to LTTE: Swamy
  • PT will contest in Andipatti
  • AG files contempt plea against Karunanidhi
  • CPI(M) to counter `anti-people' policies
  • A bungled exercise: DMK
  • Don't politicise issue, Ramadoss tells Minister

    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    Boy saved from electrocution
    CHENNAI, JAN. 8. An eight-year-old boy, nearly electrocuted by an exposed cable on Nagathamman Koil Street in Kumaran Nagar, was rescued by some labourers today. Vignesh, who had returned home from school about 3-30 p.m., gone out to play when ... More


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  • Talk of the town
  • Out to save Sher Khan
  • Air Mauritius plans bi-weekly Chennai link
  • Musical speedsters
  • DGP impleaded in Balan case
  • Road cuts continue despite ban
  • Gelatin sticks seized
  • Little progress on Chembarampakkam project

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